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Dutch
Etymology
From drie (“three”) + -ling, modelled on older tweeling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdri.lɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: drie‧ling
Noun
drieling m (plural drielingen, diminutive drielingetje n)
- triplets; a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother
- (proscribed) triplet; one of a group of three siblings born at the same time to the same mother
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